Wondering if someone can give insights in the market. Would be great to hear about deal flow, hiring pipeline, culture at the shops, how many hours you currently work as a junior and if you expect any changes towards the end of the year?
Given volatility, recession risks, high interest costs on highly levered PC deals and difficult outlooks, it might be a great time to join this industry.
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